2433Adopted by the City Council and signed by its Mayor on January 13, 2009.
Ronald C. Covey, yor
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onald R. Cone, Finance Director
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ORDINANCE NO. 2433
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 2427 FIXING THE PROPERTY TAX
LEVY RATE ON PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON
FOR 2009
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MOSES LAKE, WASHINGTON ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. This ordinance amends Ordinance No. 2427 based upon information provided by the Grant
County Assessor subsequent to the passage of the ordinance.
Section 2. RCW 84.52.020 and 84.52.070 requires the governing body of the City of Moses Lake to fix the
estimated amount to be raised by taxation on assessed valuation on property within the City of Moses Lake;
and
RCW 84.52.020 and 84.52.070 provides for the estimated tax levied by the City Council be certified to the
County Commissioners on or before November 30, 2008 and
On November 11, 2008 the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2420 to set that levy.
Section 3. Ordinance 2427 is amended to provide: The following estimated taxes for general municipal
purposes of the City of Moses Lake for the year 2009 be and the same are hereby levied upon all taxable
property within the City of Moses Lake, as determined in the year 2008.
General Milieu Rate Estimated Amount
General Purposes Not to exceed $3.60 $5,200,000
less North Central Subject to Final Assessment Figures Regional Library levy
Section 4. The City Council declares that an emergency exists and this ordinance is deemed a public
emergency ordinance necessary for the protection of public health, public safety, public property, or public
peace and shall take effect immediately as provided by law upon one reading if a majority plus one of the
whole membership of the City Council vote in favor of passage.
APP VED AS2 FORM•
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mes A. Whitaker, City Attorney
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